M 4.8 in South Of Fiji Islands on 13 May 2022 00:56 UTC

Event summary

This earthquake can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID EQ 1322340
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.8M
Depth: 531.02 Km
Lat/Lon: -23.3037 , 179.9833
Event Date: 13 May 2022 00:56 UTC
13 May 2022 12:56 Local
Exposed Population:
No people affected in 100km
Inserted at: 13 May 2022 01:28 UTC
INFORM Coping capacity:
1.1 ()

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake
(Rapid Impact)		 GDACS score
NEIC 0 0
us6000hkqs Scaled population (vector) 0  
  C1 rapid impact -0.59  
  C2 rapid impact 0.53  
  Country Vulnerability 0  
  INFORM_normalised 1  
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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Exposed population

Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (41), NEIC (4), OCHA (1), (2), INFORM (1), USGS (2),